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The 75-acre park will be decorated with more than a million lights, fashioned into more than 100 festive scenes and characters.

On Sept. 16, Everything Is Golden, a solo exhibition by St. Louis-based artist Lizzy Martinez, opens as the first exhibition of the 2022-2023 Millstone Gallery

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Far more juveniles than adults have been nabbed for car theft in St. Louis this past summer — meaning that the majority of auto theft-related allegations are adjudicated in a system that is much different, and much less open to the public, than the adult court system. According to St. Louis Metropolitan Police Sergeant Charles Wall, 39 adults were arrested in the city for crimes related to auto theft in July, August and the first three weeks of September. Over that same period, 107 juveniles were taken into custody for auto theft crimes.

Last year, Apple received ample coverage about how the company was making privacy easier for its customers by introducing a new, simple, tracking opt-out button for users as part of an iOS 14.5 update. Apple marketing and press reports heavily hyped the App Tracking Transparency system, which purportedly gave consumers control of which apps were able to […]

Connie Goodwin woke up on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 17, determined to bring her son home and bring an end to seven years of heartache and family grief.

Child advocates call for federal regulations to curb the practice of ‘gooning.’

New York state-based artist Jean Shin, Laumeier’s 2022 Visiting Artist in Residence, describes her work as “giving new form to life’s leftovers.” Her sculptures and

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May's Place, previously at 4180 Manchester Ave. in The Grove, has opened what it calls "a seasonal pop-up retail store" through the end of the year at City Foundry.

Ahne's Bakery in Waterloo, Illinois, was closed until further notice after a fire in the bakery Sunday night. The bakery said in a Facebook post that no one was inside the building when the fire occurred, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown. The Ahne family was still cleaning up after the fire Monday, but they’re reflecting on more than just blown out walls and burnt insides. There’s a legacy there no fire could burn. “I just followed the same recipes that…

Firefighters are working to put out a large fire at an industrial park in Sauget in Metro East. Sauget Police Chief James Jones said the fire was at Eagle Industrial Park on Mississippi Avenue. The fire started late Monday afternoon. According to its website, Eagle Industrial Park is a 60-acre facility that includes a 35-acre industrial park that offers space for transloading and storage tanks for wet and dry goods. Transloading is the process of transferring shipped goods from one mode of transportation…

The man convicted in the murder of his disabled nine-year-old son will be sentenced Tuesday.

A high-ranking Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis official presented three broad scenarios for how the U.S. can see a lowering of the current 7% inflation rate to the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%. The one he said appears most likely is the least popular.

BELLEVILLE, Ill. - A home was on fire Tuesday morning in Belleville. The fire started at about 6:15 a.m. at a home located in the 400 block of Harpers Ferry Road. Fire officials said it was an electrical fire that started in the kitchen. The fire was contained to that one room. They suspect it [...]

This year's 40 Under 40 Awards honorees represent a slew of industries, including banking, education, retail, health care and construction, among others. Companies represented within the 2022 class include St. Louis City SC, Saint Louis Zoo, Enterprise Holdings, and Bayer, among others.

Manchester is planning to move out of its historic city hall building.

St. Louis Foodscaper Matt Lebon runs an edible landscaping business where he introduces the community to the many benefits of growing native plants. He believes understanding biodiversity is vital as the world adapts to changing weather patterns.

If you already know you won’t be able to make it to the polls, Missouri allows absentee voting starting Sept. 27, in person or by mail.

The city's Public Safety Committee plans to discuss the ongoing trash problem Tuesday morning.